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Are Children Really Inferior Goods?

Evidence from Displacement-Driven Income Shocks

Jason M. Lindo
Journal of Human Resources, March 2010, 45 (2) 301-327; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.2.301
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vol. 45 no. 2 301-327
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.2.301
Published By 
University of Wisconsin Press
Print ISSN 
0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Received February 1, 2008
  • Accepted November 1, 2008
  • Published online March 29, 2010.
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© 2010 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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